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Frankie Greco and Maesha Pool paused from their work Monday, as they readied the Cut & Chute Bar, which is scheduled to open Friday, May 29. at 200 W. Main in Council Grove.

Cut & Chute Bar to bring honky-tonk atmosphere to CG

A new honky-tonk bar is nearing its opening in downtown Council Grove, bringing a country-western atmosphere, bar food, draft beer and a locally connected business concept to 200 W. Main St.

Braves qualify nine for state track and field meet

Nine members of the Council Grove Braves track and field team have qualified for the 2026 Kansas State High School Activities Association State Track and Field Meet, which will be held Friday and Saturday at Cessna Stadium in Wichita.

Davis named USD 417 Kansas Master Teacher

USD 417 has named Samantha Davis, Council Grove Junior/Senior High School English teacher, as the district’s Kansas Master Teacher for 2026-2027.

Schroeder receives state engineering teacher award

USD 417 teacher Tracie Schroeder has been selected as the Kansas Society of Professional Engineers Outstanding Teacher Award winner for high school teachers in Kansas.

Chase County Bulldogs qualify 12 for state track meet

The Chase County Bulldogs will be well represented at the 2026 State Track and Field Meet after turning in a strong performance at a competitive regional meet in Humboldt.

Andres outlines role of Extension programs

Debra “Deb” Andres, Family and Community Wellness agent for the K-State Research and Extension Flint Hills District, spoke to the Council Grove Rotary Club Wednesday about the role of Extension and several local programs serving Morris and Chase...

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Davis named USD 417 Kansas Master Teacher

USD 417 has named Samantha Davis, Council Grove Junior/Senior High School English teacher, as the district’s Kansas Master Teacher for 2026-2027.

Chase County Bulldogs qualify 12 for state track meet

The Chase County Bulldogs will be well represented at the 2026 State Track and Field Meet after turning in a strong performance at a competitive regional meet in Humboldt.

Schroeder receives state engineering teacher award

USD 417 teacher Tracie Schroeder has been selected as the Kansas Society of Professional Engineers Outstanding Teacher Award winner for high school teachers in Kansas.

Obituaries

Linda Verlene (Shearer) Price

Linda Verlene (Shearer) Price, born on March 29, 1949, in the charming town of Council Grove, Kansas, peacefully passed away at home on May 9, 2026.

James C. Strome

James C. Strome, 67, Herington, Kansas died on May 11, 2026 at his home.

He was born on July 24, 1958 in Topeka, Kansas.

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Jack Glenn York

Jack Glenn York, age 90, of Dwight, Kansas, passed away May 1, 2026.

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